Got E-Stress? Relax at the TDNet Booth!

TDNet Educational Sessions, Booth 1333 - TDNet Inc. will be offering a series of educational sessions in our booth (#1333). The sessions are designed to be short in length, and instructional, so attendees can quickly learn about TDNet's e-resource access and management solutions. After each session, attendees will be given the opportunity to enter a drawing to win a new Apple iPhone G3 valued at $200.00.

The A to Zs of E-journal Management and Access. Learn how TDNet’s Journal Manager is the complete solution for managing and accessing e-journals. From our A to Z list to enhanced current awareness tools, including TOCs, Journal Manager helps libraries gain control over the complex and time-consuming process of managing electronic resources. Session times: Saturday at 9:30 am, Sunday at 9:30 am, and Monday at 9:30 am.

Multi-site and Consortium E-journal Collection Management. If your organization has multiple libraries with separate journal collections, you’ll want to learn how Journal Manager enables you to view multiple collections from the same view while at the same time still protect access. Session times: Sunday at 10:30 am and Tuesday at 10:30 am.

NEW! eBook Manager. Learn about the industry's first e-book management and access tool, featuring a customizable interface, A to Z listing of e-books, and full integration with TDNet's Journal Manager. Session times: Saturday at 1:00 pm, Sunday at 1:00 pm, and Monday at 1:00 pm.

British Library and TDNet: Another Perfect Linking Solution. Powered by TDNet’s Searcher Analyzer, British Library Direct Plus enables users to search the library’s internal and external resources, and order full text through British Library’s document supply service. Session times: Saturday at 10:30 am and Monday at 10:30 am.

Clients Only Update. A new version of Journal Manager will be available soon! Optimize e-resource management with new Quick Search, Exporting and Reporting options. New! Overlap Analysis Report helps libraries identify common and unique titles in multiple collections. Session times: Saturday at 2:00 pm, Sunday at 2:00 pm, and Monday at 2:00 pm.

Attendees, Please Note: Seating is limited. If you are interested in attending the above sessions, you must pre-register by e-mailing mary@tdnet.teldan.com. In your e-mail, please include your name, your library or organization name, the session title and time.

While at the TDNet booth, don't forget to enter our drawing to win a new Apple iPhone valued at $200.00.

TDNet - One Interface, One Solution, One Knowledge Base!
TDNet is an innovative information solutions company that develops and markets technology to help libraries and their users to easily view, manage and access e-resources. Key partnerships with industry leaders complement TDNet's completely integrated suite of services: Searcher Analyzer federated search service; Full Text TOUResolver; Journal Manager; eBook Manager, and Holdings Manager. Additional Web services, integrated statistics, authentication and reference tools are available. TDNet's unique service solution is based on a premier Knowledge Base of metadata for over 260,000 unique titles coupled with extensive experience in the information industry. For additional information about TDNet and its services, please visit http://www.tdnet.com

SupERTuesday Closing Reception: Tuesday, July 1, 2008, Beginning at 8:00 am (Note new, earlier time!) The Closing Reception will be held throughout the Exhibits be free breakfast, and exhibitors will be offering special giveaways booths and, like last year, great prizes from the exhibitors raffled off throughout the reception. This is a great way to conference experience in Anaheim, be sure to join us!

Meet the Authors: Your opportunity to meet and get autographs from favorite adult and children's authors and illustrators.

10:30–11:30 A.M. MARLA FRAZEE autographing her new picture book, A Couple of Boys Have the Best Week Ever and other titles

11:30 A.M.–12:30 P.M. SUSAN BETH PFEFFER autographing her popular YA novel, Life As We Knew It and the new companion novel, the dead and the gone

Meet Susan and other YA authors at YALSA’s YA Author Coffee Klatch. This informal ‘speed dating’ type event features authors who have appeared on YALSA’s Best Books for Young Adults lists. Tickets are only $19 and available online at www.ala.org/annual.

NEW TIME!!
2:00–3:00 P.M. DAVID SHANNON autographing best selling titles How I Became a Pirate and Pirates Don’t Change Diapers

3:00–4:00 P.M. ROLAND SMITH autographing his YA novel Peak

Monday, June 30

9:30–10:30 A.M. M.T. ANDERSON autographing his hilarious middle-grade novels Whales on Stilts and The Clue of the Linoleum Lederhosen

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Silent Auction: Support ALA scholarships to deserving library school students by purchasing some of the great items up for bid at this year's ERT Silent Auction!

Library Product Spotlight will feature explanations and demonstrations of new products from ALA exhibitors that are designed to help improve your library. These presentations will take place Sunday, June 29 and Monday, June 30 from 10:00 am to 1:10 pm on the exhibit floor.

LIVE! @ your library Reading Stage: In the Exhibition Hall Saturday, Sunday & Monday, 12:00 - 4:00 pm, take a break from a day of meetings and programs and stop by the LIVE! @ your library Reading Stage in the Exhibition Hall to enjoy readings from new and favorite authors and poets, learn how to develop author programs for your library, and find new recommendations for your patrons. Each year, acclaimed and new writers grace the Reading Stage. The LIVE! @ your library Reading Stage is presented by the ALA Public Programs Office.

Authors Patrick Carman (River of Fire and The House of Power, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers), Dan Koeppel (Banana: The Fate of the Fruit that Changed the World, Hudson Street Press), Thomas M. Kostigen (You are Here: The Surprising Link Between What We Do and What That Does to the Planet, HarperCollins), William Fox (Making Time, Counterpoint), and John Francis, PhD (Planetwalker: 22 Years of Walking, 17 Years of Silence, National Geographic) will be joined by others who write about environmental concerns in both fiction and non-fiction. Library Journal's book review editor, Barbara Hoffert, will moderate the panel discussion. Authors will sign their books following the program - most of which will be free and others sold at a generous discount.

Be the very first to hear from writers who are sure to end up on the best-sellers list in this popular annual program. Meet newcomers Kaya McLaren (Church of the Dog, Penguin), Scott Douglas (Quiet, Please, Perseus Books), Mark Sarvas (Harry, Revised, Bloomsbury USA), Daniel White (The Cactus Eaters: How I Lost My Mind - and Almost Found Myself - on the Pacific Crest Trail, Harper-Collins), Janelle Brown (All We Ever Wanted Was Everything, Spiegel & Grau), and Anya Ulinich (Petropolis, Penguin). Library Journal's book review editor, Barbara Hoffert, will moderate the program. The authors will sign copies of their books following the event most of which will be given away free while others will be sold at a generous discount.

WILEY BOOTH #558

Caitlin Rother
Saturday, June 28 at 2 p.m.
Pulitzer Prize-nominated investigative journalist Caitlin Rother will be signing her thrilling new true crime account Twisted Triangle: A Famous Crime Writer, a Lesbian Love Affair, and the FBI Husband's Violent Revenge.
The first 100 librarians will receive a FREE copy of Twisted Triangle!

Marsha Collier
Sunday, June 29 at 3 p.m.
Stop by and discover the secrets of online auctions with Marsha Collier, author of eBay for Dummies!
The first 100 librarians will receive a FREE copy of eBay for Dummies!

Tom Mackell
Monday, June 30
10:30 a.m. to Noon
DIS Magic Kingdom 1 Dude, Where is My Retirement?
Thomas Mackell, J.D., M.A., Ph.D., Chairman of the Board of Directors, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Steven Wallace, Ph.D., Associate Director, UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, and Professor, UCLA School of Public Health.
Mackell is the author of When the Good Pensions Go Away: Why America Needs a New Deal for Pension and Health Care Reform, published in April 2008 by Wiley Press. Cosponsored with AFL-CIO-ALA Joint Committee on Library Services to Labor Group.

Enter to WinWine Style: Using Your Senses to Explore and Enjoy Wine AND Frommer's Portable Napa & Sonoma AND a delicious bottle of California wine!